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Rural locality in Queensland, Australia

Darling Heights

Darling Heights is a rural residential locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.

Darling Heights
Darling Heights · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Darling Heights is a rural residential locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Darling Heights had a population of 5,157 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Darling Heights

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    University of Southern Queensland

    The University of Southern Queensland is a public research university based in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, the sixth largest city in the Australian state of Queensland. Founded in 1967 after a successful campaign by the local Darling Downs community, the university is a founding member of the Regional Universities Network.

    900 m · university in Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Drayton State School

    Drayton State School is a heritage-listed state school at 71–89 Brisbane Street, Drayton, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by the Department of Public Works and built in 1912.

    1.2 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    St Matthew's Anglican Church, Drayton

    St Matthew's Anglican Church is a heritage-listed church at Beatrice Street, Drayton, once a town but now a suburb of Toowoomba in Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by James Marks and built from 1886 to 1887 by Seath, Hobart and Watson.

    1.3 km · church building in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery

    Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at the corner of South Street and Anzac Avenue, Harristown, Queensland, Australia. It was surveyed in May 1850, and is one of the earliest surviving cemeteries in Queensland.

    3.2 km · cemetery in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    O'Shea's Drayton Cottage

    O'Shea's Drayton Cottage is a heritage-listed cottage at 56 Gwynne Street, Drayton, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built from c. 1874 to 1910s circa.

    1.4 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Concordia College Administration Centre

    Redlands is a heritage-listed villa at 154 Stephen Street, Harristown, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architect James Marks and built from 1889 to c. 1930.

    3.8 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Gabbinbar homestead

    Gabbinbar is a heritage-listed villa at 344–376 Ramsay Street, Toowoomba, Middle Ridge, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architect Willoughby Powell for the Rev.

    3.7 km · heritage-listed villa · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Smithfield House

    Smithfield House is a heritage-listed villa at 8 Panda Street, Harristown, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architectural firm James Marks and Son and built from c. 1895 onwards.

    2.3 km · historic site in Queensland, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Darling Heights

Airports
Toowoomba Wellcamp (WTB), 14 km · Brisbane (BNE), 120 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 161 km
  • Brisbane → Darling Heights
    109 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · A$16–21
  • Maroochydore → Darling Heights
    156 km · quickest by road, 3h 58m · A$28–37
  • Gold Coast → Darling Heights
    154 km · quickest by road, 3h 11m · A$22–30
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Darling Heights

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Darling Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    292 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,655 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,794 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,371 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,887 km

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Around it

Next door to Darling Heights

  • Top Camplocality in Queensland, Australia3.1 km
  • Draytontown in Queensland, Australia1.8 km
  • Toowoomba Southstate electoral district of Queensland, Australia3.6 km